She swam topless in a Sentosa pool and ignored requests that she put her bikini top back on.
When she became aggressive, the police were called in. And when she was placed under arrest, she hurled vulgarities and spat at the…
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Jurong Island fire was at light crude oil tank
A fire broke out on Jurong Island yesterday shortly before 3pm amid heavy rain.
The rising plume of black smoke could be seen from about 2km away, a reader who works at Tuas told The New Paper.
The reader, who declined…
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I'll risk injury for Olympic bid at London Marathon, writes Soh Rui Yong
I feel like I’m running with a time bomb in my foot.
At any given time, the plantar fasciitis injury I aggravated at last month’s World Half Marathon Championships in Cardiff could flare up again and give me serious problems…
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Two weeks’ jail for ex-producer who assaulted cops
SINGAPORE – She slapped a police officer and spat twice at another while intoxicated at Tanjong Beach Club in Sentosa.
For her actions, Zhao Xiaotian, 26, was sentenced to two weeks’ jail on Wednesday.
The former Mediacorp producer had earlier pleaded…
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Singapore Red Cross seeks donations for Japan, Ecuador quake victims
SINGAPORE – The Singapore Red Cross has launched two public appeals to raise money and help survivors of the major earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador.
It will also contribute US$30,000 (S$40,200) respectively through the Japanese Red Cross Society and the…
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Swedish lessons on home-care for the elderly
SINGAPORE – Ms Maria Mannerholm’s mother is 97 and has been living in the same rental apartment in Stockholm for 90 years. Despite being able to walk only a few metres, the widow is able to lead an independent life, thanks to help provided by the city.
A…
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10 years’ jail for man who fled S’pore after stabbing incident
SINGAPORE – Sixteen years after fatally stabbing a man in the heart and fleeing the country, See Chee Keong, 50, was yesterday sentenced to 10 years’ jail after pleading guilty to one count of culpable homicide.
The High Court heard that on May 17, 2000, See,…
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NTUC Income to launch insurance plan for users of personal mobility devices
SINGAPORE – With the use of personal mobility devices (PMDs) catching on here, NTUC Income is rolling out an insurance plan to provide coverage to users of such devices that include electric scooters, hoverboards, rollerblades and unicycles.
The…
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Captain America:Civil War is a win for #TeamRusso
Captain America: Civil War is the thirteenth film of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe.
For the superstitious, that may be bad news. But when you watch it, 13 is a very auspicious number in this case.
After last year’s…
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TODAY’s brief, Thursday, April 21
Nomination papers can be collected
With the Writ for the Bukit Batok by-election issued on Wednesday, aspiring candidates can start collect nomination papers from 9am on Thursday at the Elections Department. The by-election, to be held on May 7, is expected…
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